Chef de Cuisine Kiran Kolathodan recently launched his new Summer menu at Rosewood Hotel Georgia. Lawrence joined me to try several dishes from this exciting new menu.

1st dish:

Charred Catalan Octopus

Herb pesto, pickled sweet chilli, summer beans, charred greens, a beautiful presentation, tender octopus and great flavours.

 

2^nd dish:

Crispy Cauliflower

Shawarma, Pune nuts pomegranate, loved the addition of the edible flowers making for a pretty dish, matching the bursting flavours.

 

3^rd dish:

Torched Pacific Salmon

Chermoula dressing, grilled baguette, this addition of Moroccan dressing made for delicious flavoured fish.

 

4^th dish:

Homemade Cavatelli

Spring peas, lobster, mascarpone, herbs, loved everything about this dish that you won’t want to share with others.

 

5^th dish:

BC Wild Halibut

Harissa, polenta, Kale, herb Oil, loved the plating as well as the addition of the harissa on the side, the polenta was light made into a foam.

 

6^th dish:

Revan

Semolina sponge, orange blossom, lemon curd, pine nut crumble

 

7^th dish:

Almond Panna Cotta

Valhrona almond inspiration, almond brittle, strawberries, my favourite of the two desserts, delicious all around.

I loved the Mediterranean theme of this years summer menu, Chef Kiran is very creative and talented with incorporating flavours into his dishes and the plating is beautiful as well.

Reflections Garden Terrace is located at 801 W Georgia Street in downtown Vancouver. You can call them at (604) 673-7043 and follow the hotel on instagram @rwhotelgeorgia and you can follow Chef Kiran Kolathodan on instagram @kiran_kolathodan

By: Richard Wolak